Sunday, September 16, 2007

Marian Prayer of Saint Francis of Assisi (#2)

Salutation to the Blessed Virgin MaryHail, holy Lady, most holy Queen,Mary, Mother of God, ever-virgin;Chosen by the most holy Father in Heaven,consecrated by Himwith His most holy and beloved Sonand the Holy Spirit, the Comforter.On you descendedand in you still remainsall the fullness of grace and every good.Hail, His palace.Hail, His tabernacle.Hail, His robe.Hail, His handmaid.Hail, His mother.And hail, all holy virtues,who by the graceand inspiration of the Holy Spiritare poured into the heartsof the faithful so that,faithless no longer,they may be faithful servants of God through you.